Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo
has shifted his meeting with traditional rulers from the North, which was
initially scheduled to hold Monday.
The meeting will now hold at 3pm
on Tuesday.
On Sunday, Osinbajo met with
traditional rulers from the South East, having earlier met separately with
leaders of thought from the North and the East last week.
His spokesman, Laolu Akande, tweeted: “Tonight, the acting president would be holding iftar dinner with northern traditional rulers and tomorrow continue ongoing consultations with them.
“Both Muslim and Christian traditional rulers from the north would be participating in consultations tomorrow afternoon with the acting president.”
It is understood that many of the
invited guests, including some Emirs were already seated at the Old Banquet
Hall of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, before it was postponed.
House of Representatives Speaker
Yakubu Dogara, Deputy Senate Leader Bala Ibn Na’alla, Interior Minister
Abdulrahman Danbazzau, Science and Technology Minister Ogbonnaya Onu, Ona of
Abaji Alhaji Adamu Baba Yunusa, who is also the chairman of the Federal Capital
Territory Traditional Rulers Council, Sakaruyi of Karu Dr Emmanuel Kyauta
Yekwi, were mong those who had been seated for the meeting.
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